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NewsSecret Millionaire gets US order
Hit Channel 4 show Secret Millionaire is making its debut in the US with Fox commissioning six hour-long episodes from RDF USA.
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NewsCBBC signs distribution pact
CBBC in-house production has signed a distribution deal with Studio100 Media NV & Co., a subsidiary of Studio100 (Belgium), for hit shows and formats The Slammer, Trapped and Beat the Boss.
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NewsAll3Media targeted by NBC
All3Media has been approached about a takeover by US studio NBC Universal.
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NewsHammond to investigate mega-structures
Top Gear star Richard Hammond is to examine the stories behind some of the world's most ambitious structures in a new series for National Geographic US and NGI.
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Coolabi sells Poppy Cat to Nick Jr Australia
Kids indie Coolabi Productions is building on its relationship with Nickelodeon with sales of animated series Poppy Cat in Australia.
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NewsOz sales for outspoken Ramsay
Gordon Ramsay's Olympian use of foul language in his reality TV series has caused mass consternation in Australia's Catholic Church, schools and parliament.
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NewsSony promotes Hair
Sony Pictures Television International (SPTI) has promoted Ross Hair to executive vice president of international networks for Europe.
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NewsNews Corp exec knew about hackers
A senior News Corp executive has admitted to keeping two hackers on the payroll even after one was accused of breaking into the security system of rival satellite outfit DISH.
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NewsBBC comedy sweeps Rose D'Or
BBC comedy series Kombat Opera Presents... cleaned up at the Rose D'Or Television Awards last night, where it was crowned best comedy and best show of 2008.
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NewsAl Jazeera English chief promoted
Al Jazeera English's London bureau chief Sue Phillips has been promoted to the newly created position of director of foreign bureaux and development.
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NewsGI secures Taiwan deals
Granada International has sold more than 300 hours of high definition programming to Chunghwa Telecom in Taiwan.
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NewsShowtime orders more Ullman
US network Showtime has commissioned seven new episodes of Tracey Ullman show State of the Union from Allan McKeown Presents Inc.
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NewsWorld Service relocations raise fears over integrity
The BBC World Service has been accused of compromising its editorial integrity with plans to relocate its foreign-language services to the countries they serve.
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NewsUKTV celebrates sales of£3.5m
BBC Worldwide has surpassed the£3.5m mark for international sales of programmes first shown on UKTV.
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Antena 3 co-pro with BBCW
BBC Worldwide has secured Spain's leading commercial broadcaster as a co-production partner on new epic series Frozen Planet as cameras prepare to roll this month.
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Sky buys Biggest Loser 5
Sky Real Lives has acquired season five of US reality series The Biggest Loser.
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UKTV nets£3.5m in sales
UKTV programming has now generated more than£3.5m in revenue through sales by BBC Worldwide around the world.
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BBCW to raid archive for REM special
BBC Worldwide has teamed with REM to produce an intimate retrospective of the band's performances on BBC shows over the past 20 years.
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NewsLoggers join new Truckers on Five
Five has picked up a hat-trick of factual series from the US including the second run of ratings hit Ice Road Truckers and a look at the extreme world of lumberjacks.